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1. What is Old Major’s main message to the animals in his speech?
a) They should work harder for Mr. Jones. b) Man is the enemy, and animals must rebel. c) They should ask for better living conditions. d) They should build a windmill to make life easier.
Man is the enemy, and animals must rebel.
3. What event finally triggers the animals’ rebellion?
a) Mr. Jones forgets to feed them for a full day. b) The pigs make a speech. c) A storm destroys the farm. d) Old Major’s ghost appears
Mr. Jones forgets to feed them for a full day.
2. What is the name of the battle in which the animals defeat Mr. Jones and his men?
a) The Battle of the Barn b) The Battle of the Windmill c) The Battle of the Cowshed d) The Battle of Willingdon
The Battle of the Cowshed
1. How do the animals move the heavy stones for the windmill?
a) Using machinery bought from humans. b) Dragging them up a slope and toppling them over the edge of the quarry. c) Asking neighboring farmers for help. d) Abandoning the project as too difficult.
Dragging them up a slope and toppling them over the edge of the quarry.
3. How does Napoleon explain the banning of “Beasts of England”?
a) It is no longer needed because the rebellion is over. b) It is a human song. c) The animals sing it poorly. d) It makes the animals too emotional.
It is no longer needed because the rebellion is over.
2. What song does Old Major teach the animals?
a) “The Internationale” b) “Beasts of England” c) “God Save the King” d) “The Animal Anthem”
“Beasts of England”
1. What is Boxer’s personal motto?
a) “All animals are equal.” b) “I will work harder.” c) “Napoleon is always wrong.” d) “Four legs good, two legs bad.”
“I will work harder.”
3. Who is awarded “Animal Hero, First Class” after the battle?
a) Snowball and Boxer b) Napoleon and Squealer c) Clover and Benjamin d) The sheep who died
Snowball and Boxer
2. What new policy does Napoleon introduce to get materials for the windmill?
a) Trading with neighboring farms. b) Stealing from Foxwood Farm. c) Making the animals work on Sundays without food. d) Selling all the animals’ food rations.
Trading with neighboring farms.
1. How does Napoleon alter the Sixth Commandment?
a) By adding “without cause” b) By removing it entirely c) By changing “kill” to “hurt” d) By adding “except pigs”
By adding “without cause”
3. What interrupts the animals’ meeting at the end of the chapter?
a) A fire breaks out in the barn. b) Mr. Jones wakes up and fires his gun. c) The dogs start fighting. d) Snowball gives another speech.
Mr. Jones wakes up and fires his gun.
2. What do the pigs do with the milk and apples?
a) Share them equally among all animals. b) Sell them to humans for profit. c) Keep them for themselves, claiming they need them for their health. d) Feed them to the horses.
Keep them for themselves, claiming they need them for their health.
1. Why does Mollie leave Animal Farm?
a) She is exiled by Napoleon. b) She misses being groomed and fed sugar by humans. c) She is afraid of the coming winter. d) She disagrees with Snowball’s plans.
She misses being groomed and fed sugar by humans.
3. What happens to the windmill during the storm?
a) It is completed successfully. b) It is destroyed by the wind. c) It is sabotaged by Snowball (according to Napoleon). d) It is set on fire by Mr. Jones.
It is destroyed by the wind.
2. Who does Napoleon sell the timber to, and what happens?
a) Mr. Pilkington – he pays with forged banknotes. b) Mr. Frederick – he pays with forged banknotes. c) Mr. Whymper – he pays with real money. d) Mr. Jones – he pays with a promise.
Mr. Frederick – he pays with forged banknotes.
1. What happens to Old Major after his speech?
a) He is sold to another farm. b) He leads the Rebellion. c) He dies peacefully in his sleep. d) He is killed by Mr. Jones.
He dies peacefully in his sleep.
3. What simple maxim does Snowball reduce the Seven Commandments to?
a) “Pigs are clever.” b) “Work hard and obey.” c) “Four legs good, two legs bad.” d) “No more Jones.”
“Four legs good, two legs bad.”
2. What is Snowball’s big idea for improving the farm?
a) Building a school b) Digging a well c) Constructing a windmill d) Trading with humans
Constructing a windmill
1. Why do the hens rebel against Napoleon?
a) He reduces their food rations. b) He orders them to surrender their eggs for sale. c) He bans them from singing “Beasts of England.” d) He forces them to work on the windmill.
He orders them to surrender their eggs for sale.
3. What happens to the windmill after the attack by Frederick’s men?
a) It is slightly damaged but repaired quickly. b) It is completely destroyed with explosives. c) It is taken over by the men. d) It is set on fire.
It is completely destroyed with explosives.
2. Who are the three main pigs who lead the preparations for rebellion?
a) Napoleon, Snowball, and Squealer b) Boxer, Clover, and Benjamin c) Moses, Mollie, and Muriel d) Jessie, Bluebell, and Pincher
Napoleon, Snowball, and Squealer
1. How do the neighboring farmers react to the rebellion on Animal Farm?
a) They support it and join the animals. b) They pretend to laugh at it but are secretly frightened. c) They immediately attack the farm. d) They offer to help Mr. Jones take back the farm.
They pretend to laugh at it but are secretly frightened.
3. How does Napoleon get rid of Snowball?
a) He debates him publicly. b) He exiles him with a vote. c) He uses trained dogs to chase him off the farm. d) He has him imprisoned.
He uses trained dogs to chase him off the farm.
2. What false confession does Napoleon force from the animals?
a) That they have been hoarding food. b) That they are plotting with Snowball to kill Napoleon. c) That they want Jones back. d) That they are lazy and selfish.
That they are plotting with Snowball to kill Napoleon.
1. What happens to Boxer when he collapses?
a) He is retired to a pasture. b) He is treated by a veterinarian on the farm. c) He is sold to the knacker. d) He is given a medal and a pension.
He is sold to the knacker.